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EcoLogicStudio’s Pavilion Produces Energy, Food and Beauty with Algae

EcoLogicStudio’s Pavilion Produces Energy, Food and Beauty with Algae

EcoLogicStudio’s BIO.Tech HUT offers a beautiful method for turning algae into energy and food.

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November 22, 2017

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Ying Gao’s Interactive Fashion Doubles as Cultural Critique

Ying Gao’s Interactive Fashion Doubles as Cultural Critique

Ying Gao believes fashion should innovate, and her ethos is apparent in her work, which she calls “speculative design.”

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November 10, 2017

Section: Design

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Inside the Wooden World of Kengo Kuma

Inside the Wooden World of Kengo Kuma

Japanese architect Kengo Kuma shares his thoughts on building Tokyo’s National Stadium, his usage of wood and his projects in the Pacific Northwest.

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November 10, 2017

Section: Architecture

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Dori Tunstall Wants to Decolonize Design Education

Dori Tunstall Wants to Decolonize Design Education

Here’s how the dean of design at OCAD University in Toronto is advocating for respectful design – and why cultural readdressing matters more than ever.

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November 1, 2017

Section: Design

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Jeanne Gang Wants to Connect People to Nature – and Each Other

Jeanne Gang Wants to Connect People to Nature – and Each Other

Studio Gang founding principal Jeanne Gang shares ideas on how to build a livable city.

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October 11, 2017

Section: Architecture

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Behind the Phenomenal Curtains of Dutch Designer Petra Blaisse

Behind the Phenomenal Curtains of Dutch Designer Petra Blaisse

Dutch designer Petra Blaisse sits down with Azure to reflect on her 30-year career tying together curtain design and landscape architecture.

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July 21, 2017

Section: Design

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Deconstructing Karim Rashid’s Decant Bottle for Stratus

Deconstructing Karim Rashid’s Decant Bottle for Stratus

Karim Rashid talks to Azure’s editorial director Nelda Rodger about designing the Decant bottle, designing for content and when to stop designing.

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July 11, 2017

Section: Design

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How Skateboarding Sparked the Practice of This Vancouver Design Duo

How Skateboarding Sparked the Practice of This Vancouver Design Duo

Knauf and Brown – who made our list of the most exciting Canadian product designers of the moment – tell Azure about their craft.

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July 3, 2017

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Massimiliano Fuksas: “I’ve Never Had a Career in My Life”

Massimiliano Fuksas: “I’ve Never Had a Career in My Life”

Ahead of his appearance at this year’s AZ Awards Gala, renowned Italian architect Massimiliano Fuksas tells Azure about how he sees his career, starting projects with a painting, and why good architecture is like good champagne.

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June 14, 2017

Section: Architecture

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Jaime Hayon Creates a Whimsical Universe for Caesarstone

Jaime Hayon Creates a Whimsical Universe for Caesarstone

We caught up with the Spanish designer who, for a year-long collaboration with Caesarstone, has reimagined the quartz surfacing as a collection of quirky furniture called “Stone Age Folk.”

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January 20, 2017

Section: Curiosity

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